IV CONTENTS. 



HORTICULTURE. 



Pa^e. 



Experiments in the botanical garden at Dresden, 1902-3, (). Drude et al 664 



Anesthetics in the forcing of plants, J. Aymard, jr 665 



Sweet corn: Breeding, growing, and curing for seed, A. Stabler 665 



The L904 ci >rn pack 666 



The 1904 tomato pack (iii7 



A summer's experience in growing pickles, II. II. Albertson 667 



Vegetables ami their cultivation, T. \Y. Sanders f>(>7 



The fruit and vegetable industries, W. II. Clarke <iH7 



The cost <>f peaches, tomatoes, and beans in cans, C. E. Phillips 667 



Tent-grown berries and celery, F. W. Card I i<>7 



Report of the fruit expert, W. .1. Allen 667 



The chemical composition of apples and cider, W. B. Alwood et al 668 



Ciller, B. C. Aston etal.. 668 



The pollination of the Kieffer pear, G. H. Powell 668 



The classification of plums, K. Cranefield 669 



Composition of some tropical fruits and their products, E. M. Chace et al... 669 



The culture of the date palm 670 



The banana plant; how it grows, T. F. Teversham , 670 



The banana in Hawaii, J. E. Higgins 670 



The cultivation of pineapples in Hawaii, J. Kidwell 670 



The winter storage of nursery stock 670 



Preservation of fruit, apples and pears, in cellars, Truelle et al 670 



Guide to hardy fruits ami ornamentals, T. J. Dwyer 671 



Training anil pruning fruit trees and vines, C. A. Keffer 671 



Budding and grafting, W. J. Allen _. (>71 



Craft hybrids, W. H. Clarke 671 



Practical results with resistant vines in France, F. T. Swett 671 



FORESTRY. 



The planting and care of shade trees, H. S. Reed 672 



The forester's dictionary 672 



The role of light in forests, A. Cieslar 672 



Influence of forests on water level in mountainous regions, Ototzky 672 



( (petitions of the forest reserves 672 



Canadian forests and forestry, A. H. Unwin 672 



Forestry in the Transvaal, D. E. Hutchins <i7:! 



Adaptation of land for afforestation, A. C. Forbes and W. R. Fisher 673 



Afforestation of catchment areas 673 



Reforestation in Italy, Neville-Rolfe 673 



The organization of forest investigations in Java, M. Biisgen <>74 



Eighteen years' practical experience in osier culture, E. Kern 674 



Mahogany and other fancy woods, F. Tiffany 674 



The pineries of the Commune of Libin, A. Dubois 674 



Use and abuse of red gum, M. Sondheimer 674 



Consumption and supply of soft wood in New South Wales. R. D. Hay 674 



Notes on w 1 preserving, .1. S. Thompson 675 



Railroads and the cross-tie question 675 



DISEASES OF PLANTS. 



Chlorosis of plants and methods of combating it, A. I >ementjew T 676 



Plant pests, T. W. Kirk 67( 



Plant diseases in Bohemia, F. Bubak 6 



Diseases of economic plants in the Tropics, G. Delacroix 67( 



A prodromus of cryptogamic diseases in Belgium, H. Vanderyst 67( 



An internal infect ii in germ, of cereal smuts, L. Hecke 67< 



Potato diseases and their treatment, F. C. Stewart and H. J. Eustace 676 



^Blackleg" of potatoes, M. C. Cooke 676 



[Notes on the mosaic disease of tobacco, Bouygues and Perreau 677 



Cluster cups < in anemones, G. Massee _ 677 



Cucumber and melon mold, M. C. Cooke 677 



Bitter rot of apples, M. C. Cooke 677 



C< illar rot or gum disease, C. Fuller 677 



